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Forum: Student perspectives on DACA, asexuality

By Janhavi Nemawarkar, Vik Shirvaikar - Updated on September 8, 2017 at 12:00 am

Forum editors Jahnavi Nemawarkar and Vik Shirvaikar introduce student contributions on the discontinuation of DACA and the challenges of being an asexual student on campus.
Educated, unafraid, undocumented

By Samuel Cervantes - Updated on September 7, 2017 at 11:56 pm

Forum contributor Samuel Cervantes describes his own history as a DACA recipient and urges Congressional action to pass the DREAM Act.
Regarding DACA, Sessions said it best

By Jacob Peña - Updated on September 7, 2017 at 11:47 pm

Forum contributor Jacob Rafael Peña discusses the immoral politics surrounding DACA's repeal.
Perspectives from an asexual frat boy

By Anonymous - Updated on September 7, 2017 at 11:40 pm

An anonymous student writes in to describe the alienation experienced by asexual students in university life.
Forum returns, highlights statue commentary

By Janhavi Nemawarkar, Vik Shirvaikar - Updated on September 1, 2017 at 12:02 am

Forum editors Janhavi Nemawarkar and Vik Shirvaikar introduce this year's Forum page and contributions on the recent removal of Confederate statues.
Confederate statues honor an un-American legacy

By Peniel E. Joseph - Updated on August 31, 2017 at 11:54 pm

Barbara Jordan Chair in Ethics and Political Values Dr. Peniel E. Joseph argues that Confederate symbols dishonor the nation's values.
Concerning President Fenves' relocation of campus statues

By Jordan Carney - Updated on August 31, 2017 at 11:51 pm

In a letter to the editor, Forum contributor Jordan Carney argues that the removal of the Confederate statues does not change America's past.
UT must acknowledge, address institutional racism

By Jacob Hood - Updated on August 31, 2017 at 11:41 pm

Forum contributor Jacob Hood highlights UT's history and continuing legacy of racism on campus.
University needs to increase awareness of binge drinking

By Alina Agha - Updated on May 2, 2017 at 8:31 pm

Columnist Alina Agha argues that students at the University are not reminded of the consequences of binge drinking enough, leading to health complications and injuries.
Texas must implement factual science standards

By Emma Berdanier - Updated on May 2, 2017 at 8:27 pm

Senior columnist Emma Berdanier argues that the Texas science standards provided by the Texas Education Agency is never fully defined.

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